hravan

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hrabn, from Proto-Germanic *hrabnaz, whence also Old English hræfn, Old High German raban, Old Norse hrafn. Compare Old Czech havran.

Noun

hravan m

  1. raven

Declension

hravan (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative hravan hravanos
accusative hravan hravanos
genitive hravanes hravanō
dative hravane hravanum
instrumental — —

Descendants

  • Middle Low German: rāven, rāve, rāvene, rāmme
    • German Low German: Raav, Roov
      Westphalian:
      Ravensbergisch: Räwe
      Lippisch: Rabe
      Westmünsterländisch: Raawe, Raabe
    • Plautdietsch: Rowen
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